- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Major museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, and personal objects in the Cimiez district.
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 26 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
473 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 4 buses that leave Rome for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport on Thu, May 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 473 km distance in an average of 13 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 23 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $76 Average price |
10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport costing on average $76 (€61).
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport costing on average $112 (€91).
Other travel options to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 40m.
Bus takes on average 9h 43m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:35 PM Rome | 9h45 | 3:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 PM Rome | 9h45 | 4:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 PM Rome | 13h10 | 9:55 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Rome | 13h10 | 10:55 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
![]() | 12:30 AM Rome | 10h25 | 10:55 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rome to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Discover the best of Nice Cote d'Azur Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice Cote d'Azur Airport trip today.
Major museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, and personal objects in the Cimiez district.
National museum with one of the world’s most important collections of biblical works by Marc Chagall.
Museum of modern and contemporary art known for Nouveau Réalisme, pop art, and rooftop city views.
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, beach views, and classic Riviera atmosphere.
The old town’s lively maze of narrow streets, colorful facades, shops, and historic squares.
Hilltop park and viewpoint with sweeping panoramas over the Bay of Angels, Old Nice, and the port.
Nice’s iconic salad of tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, olives, anchovies or tuna, and raw vegetables. It is one of the best-known specialties of the city and reflects local Mediterranean produce.
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a very hot oven, traditionally eaten hot with pepper. It is one of Nice’s most famous street foods.
A Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives. It is a classic snack from Nice and the surrounding Côte d’Azur.
A historic family-run restaurant in Old Nice serving reliable Niçois classics in a warm, traditional atmosphere.
A famous upscale restaurant in Nice known for refined Mediterranean and Niçois dishes in a lively, elegant setting.
A long-established casual spot celebrated for socca and other Niçois specialties. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional addresses.
Airport prices are higher than in town. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals usually cost more than average in France.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. No tip is expected for counter service.
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